Naval Architecture Engineer

Responsibilities

• The Hull Design Department consists of 3 disciplines:
  • Naval Architecture
  • Structural Hull
  • Marine Systems
• The discipline Naval Architecture has the task to provide Naval Architectural Engineering and Design to the Group Product Lines (containing of studies, proposals, technology development, Pre-FEED projects, FEED projects and EPCI projects).
• The typical scope of the discipline Naval Architecture includes loading and stability, accommodation design, deck equipment and lifesaving equipment, support to the shipyard bidding process and procurement, inclining experiments, etc.
• The discipline Naval Architecture also provides major contribution to the overall design of the floater, especially for new build projects and in the concept phase of projects.
• In the role of Naval Architect you are responsible for both contributing to the expertise and knowledge within the Naval Architectural discipline as well as taking the role on projects.
• You will contribute to ensure that knowledge and expertise is maintained and expanded to deliver high-quality and cost-effective designs of FPSOs products.
• It is expected that you are ready to take a project role as a Discipline Lead Engineer (DLE). As a DLE, you are responsible for project management functions in leading the discipline which may consist up to 3-4 Naval Architects and additionally few designer/drafters.

Requirements

• STAR is looking for candidates who have an MSc or BSc degree or equivalent (i.e. Professional Certification) in Naval Architecture.
• You have at least 7 years relevant working experience
• In-depth experience and sound technical knowledge of Naval Architecture in both conceptual and detailed design.
• Experience in Engineering & Design and/or Operation of floating & production units (FSO's, FPSO's, Oil & Gas and Chemical tankers, Drilling Units, Semi's, TLP) for the Oil & Gas Industry
• Good interface knowledge with related disciplines i.e. Marine systems, E&I, Piping, HVAC, Process & Technical Safety;
• Familiar with rules of classification societies (i.e.: ABS, DNV GL, BV and Lloyds), international organizations and proper implementation of Health, Safety, Security and Environmental (HSSE) policies.